OSCR Scottish charity profile

Buchanhaven Heritage Society

ActiveCharity number SC045166
Registered16 October 2014
Main locationAberdeenshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC045166
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
AB42 1NH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Preserving the past for future generation to enjoy. We have an open door policy used by many groups of all ages and abilities. We also do our own themed events . We also go out into the community to care homes and hospitals to bring memory books

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
  • Other defined groups
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The organisation has been formed to benefit the community of Buchanhaven and the wider town of Peterhead. The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. The advancement of the arts, heritage and culture. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£0£00Not supplied
31 March 2025£12,760£8,615023 June 2025
31 March 2024£11,289£9,052019 June 2024
31 March 2023£21,278£12,748024 July 2023
31 March 2022£22,451£5,794016 June 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
Buchanhaven Heritage Society and Community Centre, 21 High Street, Buchanhaven, Peterhead
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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